Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius Weather Records (ASN00071012)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius (ASN00071012), Australia, with 44 years of record.
Key Facts for Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius
- Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius (ASN00071012) is a weather station in Australia at -36.37 latitude and 148.48 longitude, 1,518 m (4,980 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1911 to 1954, 44 years of record.
- 0 records set at Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius set a daily record precipitation of 31.5 mm (1.2 in) on 2 November 1954.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -36.37 latitude, 148.48 longitude.
- Elevation: 1,518 m (4,980 ft).
- Period of record: 1911 to 1954, 44 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 121.4 mm (4.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) | 7 January 1934 |
| Feb | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) | 20 February 1951 |
| Mar | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 17 March 1937 |
| Apr | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) | 9 April 1945 |
| May | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 11 May 1925 |
| Jun | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 29 June 1950 |
| Jul | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 20 July 1949 |
| Aug | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) | 15 August 1934 |
| Sep | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) | 6 September 1923 |
| Oct | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 5 October 1916 |
| Nov | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 13 November 1932 |
| Dec | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) | 15 December 1914 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 November 1954 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1954 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 1954 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 17 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1954 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1953 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 1953 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 1953 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 1953 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 26 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 February 1953 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 January 1953 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 8 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 September 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 15 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 51.9 mm (2.0 in) | 20 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 June 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 1952 | Mount Kosciusko (Hotel Koscius, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 27 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1911 to 1954| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) | 1934 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 44 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 281.2 mm (11.1 in) | 1911 | 122.6 mm (4.8 in) | 44 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 52 days | 1923 | 19 days | 44 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1912 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1913 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1914 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1915 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1916 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1917 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1918 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1919 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1920 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1921 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1922 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1923 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1924 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1925 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1926 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1927 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1928 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1929 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1930 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1931 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1933 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1935 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1936 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1937 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1938 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1939 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1940 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1941 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1943 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1944 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1945 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1946 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1947 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1948 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1949 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1950 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1951 | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1952 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1953 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1954 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 281.2 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1912 | 189.7 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1913 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1914 | 147.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1915 | 180.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1916 | 179.8 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1917 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1918 | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1919 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1920 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1921 | 116.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1922 | 122.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1923 | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1924 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1925 | 144.7 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1926 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1927 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1928 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1929 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1930 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1931 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1932 | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1933 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1934 | 220.8 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1935 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1936 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1937 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1938 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1939 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1940 | 127.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1941 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1942 | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1943 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1944 | 111.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1945 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1946 | 200.1 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1947 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1948 | 160.2 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1949 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1950 | 208.9 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1951 | 202.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1952 | 158.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1953 | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1954 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 18 days |
| 1912 | 25 days |
| 1913 | 29 days |
| 1914 | 27 days |
| 1915 | 24 days |
| 1916 | 18 days |
| 1917 | 12 days |
| 1918 | 14 days |
| 1919 | 33 days |
| 1920 | 16 days |
| 1921 | 19 days |
| 1922 | 34 days |
| 1923 | 52 days |
| 1924 | 16 days |
| 1925 | 16 days |
| 1926 | 23 days |
| 1927 | 18 days |
| 1928 | 13 days |
| 1929 | 25 days |
| 1930 | 22 days |
| 1931 | 17 days |
| 1932 | 23 days |
| 1933 | 20 days |
| 1934 | 18 days |
| 1935 | 15 days |
| 1936 | 18 days |
| 1937 | 19 days |
| 1938 | 27 days |
| 1939 | 20 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 13 days |
| 1942 | 19 days |
| 1943 | 31 days |
| 1944 | 16 days |
| 1945 | 24 days |
| 1946 | 16 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 17 days |
| 1949 | 18 days |
| 1950 | 19 days |
| 1951 | 14 days |
| 1952 | 14 days |
| 1953 | 22 days |
| 1954 | 20 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
41 years, 1911 to 1953A day with at least 67.9 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 125.7 mm (4.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 67.9 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 108.3 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 117.2 mm (4.6 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 41 years of values from 1911 to 1953.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 121.4 mm (4.8 in) in 1934; 113.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1911; 104.6 mm (4.1 in) in 1914.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).